Velarion Records
The Pay Desk is the free weekly executive pay briefing — one company at a time, every number traceable to a public filing.
You’ll confirm on The Pay Desk’s sign-up page.

Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NY0031194

MASSENA (V) WWTP, Massena, NY: NPDES NY0031194 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MASSENA (V) WWTP, held by MASSENA (V), holds NPDES permit NY0031194, which discharges to Grasse R. EPA’s file records it issued November 5, 2010 and expiring November 30, 2015. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedMASSENA (V) WWTP
Permittee as filedMASSENA (V)
NPDES IDNY0031194
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 5, 2010
Expiration dateNovember 30, 2015
Issuing agencyNYSDEC
AddressMassena, NY 13662
Receiving waterGRASSE R
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedMcConnell Creek-Grass River (HUC 041503040502)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, 5-day, percent removal12928April 30, 2026140% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant51615March 31, 202258% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general41010May 31, 202699,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C977April 30, 202633% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal154April 30, 2026167% over the limit
Solids, total suspended911January 31, 201712% over the limit
Solids, settleable320
Zinc, total recoverable220
Phenols220
Nitrogen, ammonia, total [as NH3]120
pH400
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Toxicity [chronic], Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]200
Toxicity [chronic], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]200
Temperature, water deg. centigrade100
Oil & Grease100
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visual100
Ann. amt sludge disposed by other method100
Annual amt of sludge incinerated100
Annual sludge production, total100
Annual amount of sludge land applied100
Annual amt. sludge disposed surface unit100
Annual amt sludge disposed in landfill100
Chlorine, total residual100
Precipitation volume100

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 17, 2024Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceEP6

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

Watch this permit

One permit holder, $99/month. Watch the register for one permit holder and the places and receiving waters tied to its permits. Choose “One permit holder” and enter this permit’s NPDES ID, NY0031194.

Start the watch

How often?
  • One permit holder — $99/month
  • One watershed — $2,990/year
  • One state — $4,990/year
  • The whole register — $18,000/year

How we handle your data → Privacy

EPA publishes a free Detailed Facility Report for every permit on ECHO: its compliance status quarter by quarter, its inspections, and its enforcement actions and penalties. EPA also sends free notices of new inspections and enforcement actions through ECHO Notify; enter NPDES ID NY0031194 there.

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.